Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi walks out of assembly amid row with CM MK Stalin | WATCH
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Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi walks out of assembly amid row with CM MK Stalin | WATCH

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Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi walks out of assembly amid row with CM MK Stalin | WATCH Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Monday walked out of the state assembly after chief minister MK Stalin alleged that the former had skipped certain parts of the speech and "has completely gone against the decorum of the assembly." Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Monday walked out of the state assembly after chief minister MK Stalin alleged that the former had skipped certain parts of the speech and "has completely gone against the decorum of the assembly." However, the state BJP threw its weight behind Ravi, describing as "disrespectful and amateurish," Stalin moving a resolution against the Governor whilst Ravi was still seated in the House. "Dr S Ramadoss said "Tamil Nadu has never seen a Governor who has no respect for House traditions and decency."

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Tamil Nadu BJP calls Stalin's delimitation meet to hide corruption, stages protest
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1 week ago

Tamil Nadu BJP calls Stalin's delimitation meet to hide corruption, stages protest

India Today  

The BJP staged black flag protests across Tamil Nadu against the delimitation meeting convened by the ruling DMK on March 22, which invited Chief Ministers and representatives from non-BJP ruled states. Addressing the media, he criticised Chief Minister MK Stalin for prioritising discussions on state rights with other non-BJP states while ignoring pressing issues affecting Tamil Nadu. Karnataka BJP President …

Tamil Nadu hosts multi-state meeting for 'fair delimitation', BJP stages protest
1 week ago

Tamil Nadu hosts multi-state meeting for 'fair delimitation', BJP stages protest

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin today organised the first Joint Action Committee meeting for the states to be affected by the delimitation exercise. MK STALIN: THREAT TO INDIA’S FEDERALISM Calling it a “defining moment", Stalin asserted that if Tamil Nadu and other states’ representation is lost due to the upcoming delimitation exercise, it will be a blow to the …

Stalin Delimitation Meet: Vijayan, Revanth, Mann Arrive In Chennai, TMC Skips; BJP Calls It ‘Delusional Drama’
1 week, 1 day ago

Stalin Delimitation Meet: Vijayan, Revanth, Mann Arrive In Chennai, TMC Skips; BJP Calls It ‘Delusional Drama’

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Every person who is concerned with the future of this country, with the future politics of this country and the future representation of this country should be voicing their concern, should be opening up and should be talking out loudly.” #WATCH | Tamil Nadu: As BRS working president KT Rama Rao arrives in Chennai for …

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin terms delimitation meeting as ‘beginning of movement’ that will shape country’s future
1 week, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin terms delimitation meeting as ‘beginning of movement’ that will shape country’s future

The Hindu  

Ahead of the first joint action meeting on delimitation on Saturday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. “It will erode the essence of democracy itself,” Mr. Stalin said on Friday, sharing a video message on X explaining the reason the DMK government is organising the meeting and first round of discussions in Chennai on March 22. That is why we convened …

Stalin neither alone nor isolated in language row
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1 week, 3 days ago

Stalin neither alone nor isolated in language row

Hindustan Times  

There is a major transition in the outlook, personality and deliberations of MK Stalin as the leader of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu overshadowing the intermittent phase as the Leader of Opposition made it easy by the degeneration of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam from within. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin …

INDIA alliance stays united on delimitation, says DK Shivakumar ahead of MK Stalin’s meet
2 weeks, 1 day ago

INDIA alliance stays united on delimitation, says DK Shivakumar ahead of MK Stalin’s meet

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar confirmed his attendance at the delimitation meeting convened by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on March 22. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that he has received Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's letter regarding state autonomy and constituency delimitation. Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy also expressed his support for Tamil Nadu …

Tamil Nadu rupee symbol row reaches assembly, BJP walks out during Budget session
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu rupee symbol row reaches assembly, BJP walks out during Budget session

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party, along with other opposition parties, walked out of the Tamil Nadu assembly during the state Budget 2025-26 in protest the DMK government's move to replace the rupee symbol. Representational image of Tamil Nadu BJP members, who walked out of the state assembly BJP MLA Vanathi Srinivasan wore a black dress in the assembly as a sign …

AIADMK stages walkout during Tamil Nadu Budget session, demands DMK govt resignation
2 weeks, 1 day ago

AIADMK stages walkout during Tamil Nadu Budget session, demands DMK govt resignation

Hindustan Times  

The AIADMK staged a walkout from the Tamil Nadu state assembly during finance minister Thangam Thennarasu's presentation of Budget 2025-26 on Friday. AIADMK walked out of the Budget session of the Tamil Nadu assembly and demanded resignation of DMK government AIADMK general secretary and leader of opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami said the party had left since Speaker M Appavu had …

Tamil Nadu minister's ‘10 children’ jibe on North Indians draws flak from BJP
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Tamil Nadu minister's ‘10 children’ jibe on North Indians draws flak from BJP

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu minister Duraimurugan on Thursday drew a controversial comparison between marriage relations in the state and North India while referring to the threat of reduced parliamentary seats due to the delimitation exercise. Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, state water resources minister Thiru Duraimurugan, party MPs TR Baalu and others attend Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam MPs meeting at party headquarters …

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin seeks opposition unity against delimitation, calls for March 22 meeting in Chennai
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin seeks opposition unity against delimitation, calls for March 22 meeting in Chennai

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin seeks opposition unity against delimitation, calls for March 22 meeting in Chennai Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has written to the chief ministers of several states, warning that the upcoming delimitation exercise could reduce the parliamentary representation of states that have successfully controlled population growth. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has written to …

All-party meeting led by Stalin rejects delimitation, demands status quo for at least three decades
3 weeks, 3 days ago

All-party meeting led by Stalin rejects delimitation, demands status quo for at least three decades

Op India  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister headed an all-party meeting in Chennai on Wednesday to discuss issues like ‘Hindi imposition’ and ‘delimitation’. The parties in the meeting said that delimitation would result in reduced representation of Tamil Nadu and other southern states as the states have controlled their population through family planning measures. #WATCH | Chennai: Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam chief …

Delimitation row: CM Stalin takes ‘lip service’ jibe at BJP, warns of reduced seats for Tamil Nadu in LS
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Delimitation row: CM Stalin takes ‘lip service’ jibe at BJP, warns of reduced seats for Tamil Nadu in LS

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Wednesday called for the 1971 census to be the basis of delimitation due in 2026 at an all-party meeting he had chaired in Chennai. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin arrives to participate in an all-party meeting to discuss the proposed delimitation of Lok Sabha seats in the state, at the Secretariat in …

MK Stalin leads all-party meet, seeks 30-year status quo on delimitation
3 weeks, 3 days ago

MK Stalin leads all-party meet, seeks 30-year status quo on delimitation

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin strongly opposed the Union government’s delimitation plan at the all-party meeting held today at the state secretariat to discuss the issues of proposed delimitation of parliamentary constituencies. The meeting, attended by several political parties, focused on concerns that the process, if based on population figures, could significantly reduce Tamil Nadu’s representation in Parliament. The …

CM Stalin on Hindi imposition row: Won’t allow it in T.N. even if it means DMK losing power
3 weeks, 5 days ago

CM Stalin on Hindi imposition row: Won’t allow it in T.N. even if it means DMK losing power

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Mr. Stalin said Tamils have no hatred for any language, but the entire State opposed the imposition of Hindi on the pretext of a three-language policy. On Mr. Ravi’s argument that the two-language policy had deprived Tamil students of the opportunity to learn an additional South Indian language, Mr. Stalin said the Governor would not …

T.N. Governor’s remarks are a diversionary tactic, says Law Minister
3 weeks, 6 days ago

T.N. Governor’s remarks are a diversionary tactic, says Law Minister

The Hindu  

Responding to charges levelled by Governor R.N. Ravi against the DMK government over the Katchatheevu issue, Law Minister S. Regupathy on Sunday said he was only trying to divert attention from the concerns raised over the proposed delimitation process. He also said the Governor was levelling charges against the Tamil Nadu government “only to cover up the inaction” of the …

MK Stalin calls all-party meet amid delimitation, 3-language row, BJP to boycott
4 weeks ago

MK Stalin calls all-party meet amid delimitation, 3-language row, BJP to boycott

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has called for an all-party meeting on March 5, inviting as many as 45 political parties, to discuss concerns surrounding the proposed Lok Sabha delimitation exercise and the three-language policy. AIADMK, BJP ALLY TO ATTEND MEETING Notably, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the principal opposition in Tamil Nadu, will attend the all-political …

As Stalin flags ‘push for monolithic Hindi identity’, Ashwini Vaishnaw sees ‘shallow attempts to divide society’
1 month ago

As Stalin flags ‘push for monolithic Hindi identity’, Ashwini Vaishnaw sees ‘shallow attempts to divide society’

The Hindu  

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday termed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s charge of the “push for a monolithic Hindi identity” as “shallow attempts to divide society” made to hide “poor governance”. https://t.co/Oj2tQseTno — Ashwini Vaishnaw February 27, 2025 In his post on Thursday, Mr. Stalin said: “My dear sisters and brothers from other States, Ever wondered how many …

Udhayanidhi Stalin demands fair delimitation, seeks seat increase for Tamil Nadu
1 month ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin demands fair delimitation, seeks seat increase for Tamil Nadu

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday reiterated the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s concerns over delimitation, stating that any increase in parliamentary seats should be uniform across states. He pointed out that while Prime Minister Narendra Modi had hinted at an increase in seats during the new Parliament’s inauguration, Union Home Minister Amit Shah had acknowledged in 2023 that such changes …

Tamil Nadu won't lose a single seat: Amit Shah rejects Stalin's delimitation charge
1 month ago

Tamil Nadu won't lose a single seat: Amit Shah rejects Stalin's delimitation charge

India Today  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has dismissed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's claim that the state would lose eight Lok Sabha seats if delimitation is carried out based on the population census. "As the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, I bring to everyone's attention that the Lok Sabha delimitation exercise based on the 2026 Census is extremely dangerous. Earlier, …

Southern states won't lose even single seat: Amit Shah counters TN CM Stalin on LS delimitation
1 month ago

Southern states won't lose even single seat: Amit Shah counters TN CM Stalin on LS delimitation

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: A day after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin raised an apprehension that the State’s representation in the Lok Sabha is expected to reduce in the delimitation exercise, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday countered him saying no southern states including Tamil Nadu would see a reduction in the Parliamentary representation when delimitation is done on pro-rata basis. …

'Tamil Nadu Faces Threat Of Losing 8 Lok Sabha Seats': Stalin Calls For All-Party Meet On Delimitation
1 month ago

'Tamil Nadu Faces Threat Of Losing 8 Lok Sabha Seats': Stalin Calls For All-Party Meet On Delimitation

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday called an all-party meeting on March 5 to discuss the Lok Sabha delimitation. The state was leading in all development indices, but now faced the threat of losing out on the Lok Sabha seats post delimitation as the process would be based on the state's population," he said. Stalin said that with …

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin calls all-party meet to discuss impact of 2026 Lok Sabha delimitation
1 month ago

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin calls all-party meet to discuss impact of 2026 Lok Sabha delimitation

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced that an all-party meeting has been convened on March 5 to discuss the impact of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in the state. Talking to reporters after chairing the cabinet meeting at the state secretariat, Stalin said, "Tamil Nadu has been forced to wage a massive struggle for its rights …

MK Stalin's ‘beehive’ warning to Centre after Dharmendra Pradhan shot letter over NEP language row in Tamil Nadu
1 month, 1 week ago

MK Stalin's ‘beehive’ warning to Centre after Dharmendra Pradhan shot letter over NEP language row in Tamil Nadu

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Friday escalated the ongoing language row, responding to Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan's call to "rise above politics". Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin have been at loggerheads over the NEP row. Dharmendra Pradhan advised MK Stalin after the latter wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Centre vs. Tamil Nadu row: Udhayanidhi Stalin hits back at Dharmendra Pradhan
1 month, 1 week ago

Centre vs. Tamil Nadu row: Udhayanidhi Stalin hits back at Dharmendra Pradhan

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, on Friday hit back at Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for attacking Chief Minister M.K. Earlier in the day, Pradhan had attacked Stalin over the ongoing row on the implementation of NEP and accused him of "spinning progressive reforms into threats to sustain political narratives". In a letter to Stalin, Pradhan said the …

Governor RN Ravi's charges an impetus to continue what we’re doing: CM Stalin
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Governor RN Ravi's charges an impetus to continue what we’re doing: CM Stalin

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Seeking to downplay the continued criticisms levelled by Governor RN Ravi against the DMK government, Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday said, “Whatever the governor does adds the popularity of the state government. Let him continue doing it.” Stalin said this when asked about the continuous allegations being levelled by the governor against the state government. Responding to a …

Minister rejects Governor Ravi’s claim on declining standards of learning in government schools in Tamil Nadu
2 months ago

Minister rejects Governor Ravi’s claim on declining standards of learning in government schools in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s Minister for School Education Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Monday rejected the observations made by Governor R.N. Ravi during his Republic Day speech, claiming a “steep decline” in standards of learning in government schools in the State. According to him, the reality is different - Tamil Nadu has been excelling in education “and the entire country knows it.” Criticism …

Stalin-Led Tamil Nadu Govt To Skip Governor RN Ravi's Republic Day 'At Home' Reception
2 months ago

Stalin-Led Tamil Nadu Govt To Skip Governor RN Ravi's Republic Day 'At Home' Reception

ABP News  

Republic Day 2025: The Tamil Nadu government is set to boycott Governor RN Ravi's Republic Day reception scheduled to be held at Raj Bhavan in Chennai on Sunday. Earlier, the DMK's allies including Congress, MDMK, VCK and Left parties announced that they are boycotting the Governor's Republic Day reception. TN Govt Vs Governor Though DMK and its allies have been …

Tamil Nadu: DMK, allies to boycott Governor RN Ravi's tea party on Republic Day
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2 months ago

Tamil Nadu: DMK, allies to boycott Governor RN Ravi's tea party on Republic Day

India TV News  

The ruling DMK and its allies will not be taking part in State Governor RN Ravi’s tea party on Republic Day, sources said. The Tamil Nadu government’ decision comes a day after DMK allies including Congress, the Left parties and the VCK announced boycotting the 'At Home' reception organised by RN Ravi on the occasion of Republic Day on January …

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin requests Modi, Shah not to replace Governor; says Ravi’s tenure in T.N. helped DMK grow
2 months ago

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin requests Modi, Shah not to replace Governor; says Ravi’s tenure in T.N. helped DMK grow

The Hindu  

DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah not to replace R.N. Despite all the reservations that the DMK had against Mr. Ravi, the party favoured his continuation in Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan only because it helped further the growth of the DMK in the State, …

Governor R.N. Ravi continues to disrespect people of T.N., says Speaker
2 months, 1 week ago

Governor R.N. Ravi continues to disrespect people of T.N., says Speaker

The Hindu  

Assembly Speaker M. Appavu on Monday said at a meeting of his counterparts from across the country that the activities of Governor R.N. Citing the recommendations of the Punchhi Commission, Mr. Appavu said, “The State Legislature should be empowered to remove the Governor through a resolution, and the phrase, “The Governor shall hold office during the pleasure of the President” …

Tamil Nadu Congress invites actor Vijay to join INDIA bloc, BJP mocks offer
2 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu Congress invites actor Vijay to join INDIA bloc, BJP mocks offer

India Today  

A political slugfest erupted in Tamil Nadu after state Congress chief K Selvaperunthagai extended an invitation to actor-turned-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief Vijay to join the opposition INDIA bloc. As a citizen of India, this is my humble suggestion," the Tamil Nadu Congress chief said, inviting a quick response from the BJP. Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai took …

Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin Lashes Out at Governor RN Ravi
2 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: MK Stalin Lashes Out at Governor RN Ravi

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Lashing out at Governor R N Ravi for his bid to portray the DMK as ‘anti-Constitutional’ when the party was actually making every attempt to uphold the Constitution, protect the nation and safeguard democracy, Chief Minister M K Stalin described the Governor as one not respecting convention and staging a walk out from the Assembly even without standing up …

Governor RN Ravi, CM Stalin extend Pongal greetings
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Governor RN Ravi, CM Stalin extend Pongal greetings

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Governor RN Ravi, CM MK Stalin, and leaders of political parties extended their Pongal greetings to the people of Tamil Nadu. Meanwhile, Stalin as the president of the DMK, asked party cadre to celebrate the festival by writing the words ‘Inbam Pongum Tamil Nadu’ in front of their houses. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, former CM O Panneerselvam, …

‘Such arrogance’: Tamil Nadu Guv Ravi on CM Stalin’s ‘childish’ dig over national anthem row
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Such arrogance’: Tamil Nadu Guv Ravi on CM Stalin’s ‘childish’ dig over national anthem row

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan called out Chief Minister MK Stalin's “arrogance” for calling Governor RN Ravi “childish” for walking out of the Assembly without delivering his address over an alleged ‘insult’ to the national anthem. In a strongly worded post on X, the Raj Bhavan said “such arrogance is not good” and people will not tolerate any “brazen insult” to …

National Anthem row: Tamil Nadu Governor reacts to CM Stalin's 'childish' barb, says arrogance not good'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

National Anthem row: Tamil Nadu Governor reacts to CM Stalin's 'childish' barb, says arrogance not good'

India TV News  

The Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan, on Sunday, lambasted Chief Minister M K Stalin after he described Governor RN Ravi as 'childish' for not delivering his address to the Assembly recently. In a social media post on X, Raj Bhavan said that people will not tolerate any "brazen insult" to the country and the Constitution. The post read, "Thiru @mkstalin asserts …

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Criticises Governor RN Ravi For Skipping Assembly Address: 'Unable To Digest TN's Growth'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Criticises Governor RN Ravi For Skipping Assembly Address: 'Unable To Digest TN's Growth'

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday criticised Governor RN Ravi for skipping his customary address to the Legislative Assembly and described his actions as "childish" and indicative of his inability to accept the state's progress. In the Assembly, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said, as per ANI, "The Governor is coming to deliver his address but leaving without …

Reasons behind T.N. Governor’s refusal to read customary address absurd: CM Stalin
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Reasons behind T.N. Governor’s refusal to read customary address absurd: CM Stalin

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Ravi had refused to read his customary address in the Assembly because he was “not able to stomach the progress made by the State.” In his reply to the Governor’s address, Mr. Stalin said everyone knew about the “absurd reasons” behind the Governor’s decision to avoid reading his address. Recalling late DMK leader M. Karunanidhi’s …

Plea filed in Supreme Court seeking recall of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Plea filed in Supreme Court seeking recall of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A plea has been filed by a Tamil Nadu lawyer in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Secretary of the President of India and others to immediately recall Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi. Jaya Sukin, in his plea filed before the apex court, said that the Governor walked out without delivering his customary address in the …

DMK Holds Protests Against Governor R N Ravi
2 months, 3 weeks ago

DMK Holds Protests Against Governor R N Ravi

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The DMK organized protests in all the district headquarters in the State to protest against the behavior of Governor R N Ravi who refused to read out the Governor’s Address in the State Assembly and walked out of the House accusing the DMK of insulting the national anthem. Speaking at the protest in Chennai, DMK MP from Thoothukudi, Kanimozhi …

Governor violates Constitutional provisions bestowed on him: DMK
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Governor violates Constitutional provisions bestowed on him: DMK

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi was violating the Constitutional powers bestowed on him and despite holding an appointed post, he was trying to bypass the elected Government and cabinet, said senior DMK leader Pon Muthuramalingam. Addressing a protest demonstration organised by the party against the Governor here on Tuesday, Mr. Muthuramalingam and member of the DMK’s high-level administrative body said …

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi Walks Out of Assembly Over National Anthem Row; DMK Calls for Removal
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi Walks Out of Assembly Over National Anthem Row; DMK Calls for Removal

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 07, 2025 18:05 IST - 9 MINS READ On January 6, Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. The reason for the Governor’s walkout this year was elucidated in a Raj Bhavan note posted on the social media platform X: “The Constitution of Bharat and the National Anthem were once again insulted in the Tamil Nadu Assembly today. Appavu said …

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi storms out of the House over anthem row
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi storms out of the House over anthem row

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi on Monday walked out of Tamil Nadu assembly without reading his customary address for the second consecutive year, opposing what he described as disrespect to the national anthem and triggering a political controversy. Not to be a party to such brazen disrespect to the Constitution and the national anthem, governor in deep anguish left the …

TN Guv was sent to trouble govt, insult Tamil, Kanimozhi says at DMK protest
2 months, 3 weeks ago

TN Guv was sent to trouble govt, insult Tamil, Kanimozhi says at DMK protest

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi alleged on Tuesday that the BJP government at the Centre had made R N Ravi Governor of Tamil Nadu only to give trouble to the DMK government and to insult Tamils. He can take leave and refrain from attending Assembly," the MP from Thoothukudi said while addressing the party members at a massive protest …

'#GetOutRavi' posters pop up after Tamil Nadu Governor's National Anthem row
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

'#GetOutRavi' posters pop up after Tamil Nadu Governor's National Anthem row

India Today  

Posters calling for Governor RN Ravi’s removal appeared across Chennai, condemning his abrupt walkout from the Tamil Nadu Assembly. DMK’s organising secretary RS Bharathi condemned the Governor’s behavior as a violation of protocol and disrespectful to the assembly and the people of Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin joined the backlash, condemning the Governor’s refusal to deliver his …

Tamil Nadu opposition says govt forced governor to leave; DMK allies want centre to recall Ravi
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu opposition says govt forced governor to leave; DMK allies want centre to recall Ravi

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Following the drama witnessed in the Assembly on Monday, with Governor RN Ravi walking out without delivering his customary address, the Opposition parties blamed the state for forcing the governor to do so. Leader of the Opposition and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami alleged that the ruling DMK is acting with the intention of preventing the governor from …

Tamil Nadu governor was sent to trouble govt, insult Tamil: Kanimozhi at DMK protest
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu governor was sent to trouble govt, insult Tamil: Kanimozhi at DMK protest

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi alleged on Tuesday that the BJP government at the Centre had made R N Ravi Governor of Tamil Nadu only to give trouble to the DMK government and to insult Tamils. Stating that the Gubernatorial position was not meant to do politics, she said the Governor was free to go on leave if he …

​Contrived grievance: The Hindu Editorial on the Tamil Nadu Governor
2 months, 3 weeks ago

​Contrived grievance: The Hindu Editorial on the Tamil Nadu Governor

The Hindu  

It is regrettable that the customary address to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by the Governor in the beginning of a new year’s session is turning into an unsavoury event year after year. The State government maintains that the practice in the Assembly was to play the State’s invocation to Tamil before the address and the national anthem at the …

DMK to hold demonstrations against the Governor on January 7
2 months, 3 weeks ago

DMK to hold demonstrations against the Governor on January 7

The Hindu  

The DMK on Monday announced demonstrations against Governor R.N. The protest will highlight the slogan, “Governor Ravi, Leave Tamil Nadu.” In a statement, the party’s organisation secretary R.S. Bharathi accused Mr. Ravi of humiliating Tamil Thai Vaazhthu and the people of Tamil Nadu. He also alleged the AIADMK was protecting the Governor, “the agent of Centre, who was interfering with …

Governor RN Ravi storms out of Tamil Nadu Assembly — the National Anthem row explained
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Governor RN Ravi storms out of Tamil Nadu Assembly — the National Anthem row explained

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi walked out of the state assembly without reading his customary address over what he called ‘disrespect’ to the National Anthem and the Constitution on the first day of the winter session of the assembly. The Constitution and the National Anthem were once again insulted in the Tamil Nadu Assembly today, the Raj Bhavan said in …

T.N. Governor’s actions ‘childish’, says CM Stalin
2 months, 3 weeks ago

T.N. Governor’s actions ‘childish’, says CM Stalin

The Hindu  

A few hours after dramatic scenes unfolded in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, with Governor R.N. Ravi leaving without delivering his customary address to the House, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin termed Mr. Ravi’s “childish.” In a social media post, Mr. Stalin said it was part of tradition for the Governor to deliver his customary address to the Assembly, …

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